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Range hood · 393 m³/h

Balay 3BT264MXA

C

Uses less electricity than 36% of the 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €16 a year, €162 over ten years.

Noise (max)
68 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
393 m³/h
Running cost
€16 / year

Near the middle of its group: 16 % above the typical 49 kWh. 41% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is D. At 68 dB(A) at full power it is 4 dB louder than the typical hood in its airflow group. Balay has 19 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 3,448 of 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h by yearly consumption. 3,447 use less.

Median 49 This model · 57 5 155 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Siemens LI64LB521 57 kWh same
  2. C Siemens LI64MB521C 57 kWh same
  3. C Balay 3BT264MXA 57 kWh
  4. C Bosch DFL064W54 57 kWh same
  5. C Bosch DFM064W52C 57 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 68 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
D
Grease filtering
B
Lighting
A

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C Balay 3BT264MXA (this model)
393 m³/h68 57 — —
380 m³/h54 5 €15 €148
348 m³/h57 6 €14 €145
348 m³/h57 6 €14 €145
348 m³/h57 6 €14 €145
348 m³/h57 6 €14 €145

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
57.3 kWh
Airflow min / max
275 / 393 m³/h
Noise min / max
61 / 68 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
D
Grease filtering
B (86.6 %)
Lighting efficiency
A

Model numbers and history

Registered by Balay under one model number.

3BT264MXA

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How loud is the Balay 3BT264MXA?

Its label states 68 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 64 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.